The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.
FRANCOIS RABELAISEarly rising is no pleasure; early drinking’s just the measure.
More Francois Rabelais Quotes
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Friends, you will notice that in this world there are many more ballocks than men. Remember this.
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Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune.
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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself?
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Machination is worth more than force.
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War begun without good provision of money beforehand for going through with it is but as a breathing of strength and blast that will quickly pass away. Coin is the sinews of war.
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When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
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If the head is lost, all that perishes is the individual; if the balls are lost, all of human nature perishes.
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I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
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I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.
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Never did a great man hate good wine.
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When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
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It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.
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Don’t limp in front of the lame.
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How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
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